Whitfield Estates Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Lido Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Lido Beach, a popular beach in Sarasota. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

St. Armands Circle
Consider this area as a circular outdoor mall. Like any mall, you can shop, dine, browse or just people-watch. Unlike most malls, this one never closes to walkers.

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
See hungry sharks and delicate seahorses at this research aquarium that specializes in the sea life that flourishes on Florida’s central west coastline.

Mall at University Town Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall at University Town Center during your trip to Sarasota. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Nathan Benderson Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Nathan Benderson Park, a lovely green space in Sarasota. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
See a world-class collection of orchids and tropical bromeliads and walk through peaceful mangrove and palm gardens in this botanical park.
Activities

Sarasota Guided Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

Mangrove Tunnel & Manatee Kayak Eco-Tour

Bradenton: Anna Maria Island Guided Kayaking Manatee Tour

Sarasota - Clear Kayak LED Night Glass Bottom Tour

Murder Mystery Trolley: Who Killed The Circus Queen?

Anna Maria Island & Bradenton Beach Parasailing Tour
Our pick of the best Whitfield Estates Hotel Deals

Lantern Inn & Suites

Ramada by Wyndham Sarasota Waterfront
"Great place"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Kompose Boutique Hotel
"Perfect location ."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville Anna Maria Sound
"Clean Room, Staff,Breakfast, air conditioner,pool nice and clean. All the staff was very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Golden Host Resort - Sarasota
"This is our second time and we really enjoyed it! They had made even more updates since the last time we stayed."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Tropical Beach Resorts
"We really enjoyed our stay. The property was older but updated and very clean. Beach access was easy and there were several dining options within walking distance. Daily maid service was a plus."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
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Lido Key
Traverse a winding woodland path and spend the afternoon on this island’s secluded beaches before ending at a beachside bar to enjoy a spectacular sunset.

South Sarasota
While visiting South Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like The Landings and Coconuts Family Entertainment Center.

Central Sarasota
Gardens, art galleries and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Central Sarasota. Make a stop by Sarasota Opera House or Marina Jack while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Downtown Sarasota
While visiting Downtown Sarasota, you might make a stop by sights like Sarasota Opera House and Florida Studio Theatre.

Palmer Ranch
While there might not be top attractions in Palmer Ranch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club and Turtle Beach.



















